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Togo vs Zambia statistics compared

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Togo has a population of 8.59M (ranked 102/197), compared with 21.9M in Zambia (ranked 62/197). Togo's land area is 21,000 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 124th vs. 37th).

By GDP, Togo ranks 152/197 ($11.9B) and Zambia ranks 116/197 ($28.9B). By GDP per capita, Togo ranks 167/197 ($1,384), while Zambia ranks 170/197 ($1,318).

Main facts and rankings

Togo Zambia
Population
8873660
22844606
Population rank 102/197 62/197
GDP
$11.9B
2025
$28.9B
2025
GDP rank 152/197 116/197
GDP per capita
$1,384
2025
$1,318
2025
GDP per capita rank 167/197 170/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,365
2024
$4,215
2024
Government debt
$7.49B
2025
$24.8B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
63%
2025
86%
2025
Government debt per person
$872
2025
$1,133
2025
Government debt per person rank 148/185 140/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,719
2026
$1,538
2026
Land area 21,000 sq mi 287,024 sq mi
Population density
418 ppl/mi²
2026
78.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.12
2024
4.04
2024
Median age
19.4 years
2025
19 years
2025
Life expectancy
63.3 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

Togo and Zambia: Comparison Charts

Togo and Zambia economies compared

GDP
Togo

Zambia
1x
Year GDP
Togo Zambia
2025 $11,889,949,067 $28,879,806,220
2024 $10,643,440,332 $25,303,185,342
2023 $9,723,300,577 $27,577,956,471
2022 $8,646,453,099 $29,163,782,140
2021 $8,541,668,141 $22,096,416,932
2020 $7,486,031,562 $18,137,764,931
2019 $6,992,942,459 $23,308,667,781
2018 $7,029,215,766 $26,311,507,274
2017 $6,387,424,240 $25,873,601,261
2016 $6,071,167,584 $20,958,412,538
2015 $5,755,457,836 $21,251,216,799
2014 $6,393,314,708 $27,141,023,558
2013 $6,021,729,630 $28,037,239,463
2012 $5,413,541,649 $25,503,060,420
2011 $5,422,439,152 $23,459,515,276
2010 $4,746,386,893 $20,265,559,484
2009 $4,721,888,275 $15,328,342,304
2008 $4,578,847,113 $17,910,858,638
2007 $3,759,962,853 $14,056,957,976
2006 $3,320,907,722 $12,756,858,899
2005 $3,221,910,408 $8,331,870,169
2004 $3,191,561,509 $6,221,110,219
2003 $2,987,984,051 $4,901,869,764
2002 $2,410,199,032 $4,193,850,445
2001 $2,093,498,674 $4,094,441,301
2000 $2,106,848,752 $3,600,632,111
1999 $2,226,577,204 $3,404,284,891
1998 $2,241,650,112 $3,537,741,942
1997 $2,116,818,623 $4,303,288,480
1996 $2,069,506,014 $3,597,220,962
1995 $1,849,110,468 $3,806,983,413
1994 $1,387,662,121 $3,656,806,166
1993 $1,741,944,426 $3,273,505,344
1992 $2,390,796,916 $3,182,810,841
1991 $2,262,767,860 $3,376,806,697
1990 $2,299,665,506 $3,288,381,797
1989 $1,910,635,575 $3,994,673,161
1988 $1,947,208,354 $3,728,878,149
1987 $1,763,978,066 $2,265,250,972
1986 $1,498,219,579 $1,664,413,508
1985 $1,076,604,520 $2,252,454,500
1984 $1,014,170,069 $2,719,518,933
1983 $1,081,387,265 $3,321,048,451
1982 $1,160,337,039 $3,871,117,093
1981 $1,359,026,709 $4,008,126,497
1980 $1,604,836,916 $3,884,530,854
1979 $1,259,365,712 $3,353,445,378
1978 $1,164,025,637 $2,811,032,473
1977 $1,097,893,826 $2,515,296,940
1976 $874,681,612 $2,742,859,263
1975 $871,781,687 $2,442,672,141
1974 $791,450,308 $2,910,981,262
1973 $574,030,984 $2,434,255,237
1972 $474,043,922 $1,872,416,680
1971 $404,648,368 $1,653,259,341
1970 $358,665,754 $1,788,779,285
1969 $378,091,810 $1,926,399,230
1968 $341,691,567 $1,573,739,371
1967 $327,215,844 $1,340,639,464
1966 $305,227,595 $1,238,999,505
1965 $264,505,506 $1,061,199,576
1964 $234,572,186 $822,639,671
1963 $202,305,865 $704,339,719
1962 $186,745,758 $679,279,729
1961 $178,497,098 $682,359,727
1960 $171,057,069 $698,739,721

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Togo and Zambia economies compared

GDP per capita
Togo

Zambia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Togo Zambia
2025 $1,384 $1,318
2024 $1,266 $1,187
2023 $1,182 $1,331
2022 $1,072 $1,447
2021 $1,076 $1,127
2020 $961 $952
2019 $918 $1,259
2018 $942 $1,464
2017 $872 $1,483
2016 $843 $1,239
2015 $814 $1,296
2014 $922 $1,707
2013 $886 $1,821
2012 $814 $1,710
2011 $834 $1,625
2010 $750 $1,451
2009 $770 $1,136
2008 $771 $1,376
2007 $654 $1,119
2006 $596 $1,052
2005 $595 $711
2004 $604 $549
2003 $580 $446
2002 $479 $394
2001 $427 $397
2000 $440 $359
1999 $477 $350
1998 $492 $373
1997 $477 $466
1996 $482 $400
1995 $450 $433
1994 $355 $426
1993 $448 $391
1992 $608 $389
1991 $592 $423
1990 $619 $422
1989 $530 $526
1988 $556 $504
1987 $519 $315
1986 $455 $238.2
1985 $337 $332
1984 $327 $413
1983 $357 $520
1982 $392 $627
1981 $472 $670
1980 $575 $669
1979 $464 $595
1978 $440 $514
1977 $425 $474
1976 $347 $533
1975 $354 $490
1974 $329 $601
1973 $244.8 $518
1972 $207.6 $410
1971 $182.3 $372
1970 $166.9 $414
1969 $185 $459
1968 $174.9 $387
1967 $171.1 $341
1966 $162.9 $325
1965 $144.1 $287.4
1964 $130.4 $230
1963 $114.6 $203.2
1962 $107.8 $202.3
1961 $104.8 $209.7
1960 $102.2 $221.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Togo vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Togo

Zambia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Togo Zambia
2026 63.3 66.9
2025 63.1 66.7
2024 62.9 66.5
2023 62.7 66.3
2022 62.3 65.3
2021 61.3 62.4
2020 61.1 63.4
2019 61.1 62.9
2018 60.6 62.1
2017 60.1 61.6
2016 59.7 61.1
2015 59.2 60.7
2014 58.8 60.1
2013 58.3 59.4
2012 57.9 58.7
2011 57.6 57.8
2010 57.2 56.9
2009 56.9 55.9
2008 56.7 54.8
2007 56.4 53.7
2006 56.1 52.7
2005 55.9 51.6
2004 55.6 50.5
2003 55.3 49.6
2002 55 48.5
2001 54.7 47.4
2000 54.6 46.6
1999 54.3 45.9
1998 54 45.7
1997 53.8 45.7
1996 53.8 45.8
1995 53.7 46.1
1994 53.7 46.3
1993 53.9 46.7
1992 54.1 47
1991 54.3 47.4
1990 54.6 48.2
1989 54.7 48.9
1988 54.9 49.7
1987 54.8 50.4
1986 54.6 51.1
1985 54.4 52
1984 54.1 52.9
1983 53.8 53.7
1982 53.3 54.4
1981 52.8 55
1980 52.1 55.5
1979 51.5 56
1978 50.9 56.3
1977 50.2 56.3
1976 49.5 56.1
1975 49 55.7
1974 48.6 55.4
1973 48.1 54.9
1972 47.7 54.4
1971 47.2 53.9
1970 46.8 53.4
1969 46.4 53
1968 46 52.7
1967 45.6 52.5
1966 45.2 52.3
1965 44.9 52.1
1964 44.6 51.2
1963 44.3 51.6
1962 44 51.3
1961 43.7 51
1960 43.5 50.6
1959 43.3 50.3
1958 43.1 49.9
1957 42.9 49.5
1956 42.8 49.1
1955 42.7 48.8
1954 42.5 48.4
1953 42.3 48
1952 42.2 47.6
1951 42.1 47.2
1950 41.9 46.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Togo and Zambia population clocks and comparison

Population
Togo

Zambia
1x
Year Population
Togo Zambia
2025 8,591,626 21,913,874
2024 8,406,558 21,314,956
2023 8,223,850 20,723,965
2022 8,068,616 20,152,938
2021 7,936,176 19,603,607
2020 7,788,054 19,059,395
2019 7,619,925 18,513,839
2018 7,458,206 17,973,569
2017 7,324,386 17,441,320
2016 7,200,884 16,914,423
2015 7,071,502 16,399,089
2014 6,937,644 15,895,315
2013 6,798,848 15,398,997
2012 6,653,718 14,913,629
2011 6,500,582 14,437,796
2010 6,325,788 13,965,594
2009 6,130,946 13,490,389
2008 5,936,138 13,021,324
2007 5,748,443 12,565,085
2006 5,569,664 12,129,553
2005 5,413,154 11,718,819
2004 5,281,320 11,338,198
2003 5,154,112 10,983,595
2002 5,027,130 10,647,949
2001 4,904,144 10,325,185
2000 4,783,722 10,017,631
1999 4,665,754 9,740,005
1998 4,551,635 9,482,408
1997 4,438,794 9,237,063
1996 4,291,136 9,004,053
1995 4,110,450 8,785,763
1994 3,904,183 8,576,269
1993 3,887,974 8,373,921
1992 3,932,581 8,176,680
1991 3,822,636 7,981,650
1990 3,714,021 7,786,169
1989 3,606,918 7,589,216
1988 3,501,545 7,391,440
1987 3,397,614 7,191,282
1986 3,296,340 6,986,471
1985 3,194,539 6,780,953
1984 3,105,743 6,580,490
1983 3,033,077 6,381,038
1982 2,961,652 6,178,637
1981 2,879,440 5,983,289
1980 2,791,408 5,802,833
1979 2,714,349 5,631,728
1978 2,646,501 5,465,374
1977 2,583,984 5,302,480
1976 2,523,488 5,143,842
1975 2,463,796 4,990,086
1974 2,404,292 4,842,746
1973 2,344,510 4,702,693
1972 2,283,863 4,569,309
1971 2,219,826 4,442,525
1970 2,149,478 4,321,718
1969 2,043,416 4,197,116
1968 1,953,523 4,065,593
1967 1,912,764 3,936,343
1966 1,873,489 3,812,003
1965 1,835,588 3,692,086
1964 1,799,410 3,577,017
1963 1,765,072 3,465,907
1962 1,732,959 3,358,099
1961 1,702,717 3,254,086
1960 1,673,110 3,153,729

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Togo and Zambia

Fertility rate
Togo

Zambia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Togo Zambia
2024 4.12 4.04
2023 4.19 4.1
2022 4.25 4.18
2021 4.32 4.25
2020 4.39 4.32
2019 4.45 4.42
2018 4.51 4.49
2017 4.58 4.57
2016 4.63 4.67
2015 4.66 4.78
2014 4.7 4.89
2013 4.75 5.01
2012 4.85 5.14
2011 4.98 5.26
2010 5.09 5.36
2009 5.1 5.45
2008 5.1 5.53
2007 5.1 5.61
2006 5.08 5.68
2005 5.04 5.7
2004 4.99 5.7
2003 5.05 5.71
2002 5.09 5.77
2001 5.13 5.85
2000 5.17 5.92
1999 5.23 6
1998 5.29 6.07
1997 5.36 6.12
1996 5.46 6.18
1995 5.56 6.23
1994 5.67 6.26
1993 5.78 6.3
1992 5.89 6.35
1991 5.99 6.46
1990 6.07 6.57
1989 6.15 6.64
1988 6.23 6.7
1987 6.3 6.8
1986 6.38 6.87
1985 6.46 6.93
1984 6.54 6.97
1983 6.63 7.01
1982 6.72 7.04
1981 6.81 7.07
1980 6.88 7.14
1979 6.94 7.22
1978 6.98 7.29
1977 7.03 7.35
1976 7.06 7.39
1975 7.09 7.42
1974 7.09 7.36
1973 7.08 7.34
1972 7.07 7.3
1971 7.06 7.26
1970 7.03 7.22
1969 7.01 7.18
1968 6.97 7.18
1967 6.96 7.15
1966 6.96 7.14
1965 6.94 7.12
1964 6.92 7.09
1963 6.89 7.06
1962 6.86 7.01
1961 6.82 6.98
1960 6.8 6.95

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Togo and Zambia demographics compared

Median age
Togo

Zambia
1x
Year Median age, years
Togo Zambia
2025 19.4 19
2024 19.3 18.8
2023 19.2 18.6
2022 19.2 18.4
2021 19.2 18.2
2020 19.3 18
2019 19.5 17.9
2018 19.5 17.7
2017 19.3 17.5
2016 19 17.4
2015 18.8 17.2
2014 18.6 17.1
2013 18.4 17
2012 18.3 16.9
2011 18.2 16.8
2010 18.3 16.7
2009 18.4 16.6
2008 18.6 16.5
2007 18.7 16.4
2006 18.7 16.3
2005 18.7 16.3
2004 18.6 16.2
2003 18.4 16.1
2002 18.3 16
2001 18.1 15.9
2000 17.9 15.9
1999 17.8 15.8
1998 17.6 15.8
1997 17.7 15.8
1996 17.6 15.8
1995 17.1 15.8
1994 16.5 15.8
1993 16.7 15.8
1992 17.3 15.8
1991 17.2 15.7
1990 17.1 15.7
1989 17 15.7
1988 16.9 15.6
1987 16.8 15.6
1986 16.7 15.5
1985 16.6 15.5
1984 16.6 15.4
1983 16.7 15.4
1982 16.8 15.3
1981 16.9 15.3
1980 16.9 15.2
1979 16.9 15.3
1978 16.9 15.3
1977 17 15.4
1976 17 15.4
1975 17.1 15.5
1974 17.1 15.7
1973 17.2 15.8
1972 17.3 15.9
1971 17.3 16.1
1970 17.4 16.2
1969 17.4 16.4
1968 17.5 16.4
1967 17.5 16.5
1966 17.6 16.5
1965 17.7 16.6
1964 17.7 16.6
1963 17.8 16.7
1962 17.9 16.8
1961 18 16.9
1960 18.1 17

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Togo Zambia
GNI, Atlas method
$11.6B
2025
$26.2B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.8%
2025
29.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.14%
2023
4.07%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2%
2024
1.33%
2024
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.23%
2025
-3.83%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.97%
2022
5.67%
2024
Services, % of GDP
61.7%
2025
57%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
21%
2025
35.3%
2025
Economic freedom index
51.6
2026
51.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.6%
2021
39.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2021
1.5%
2022
Listed domestic companies n/a
20
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$14.9B
2025
Total reserves including gold n/a
$4.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$600M
2024
$334M
2024
International tourist arrivals
482,000
2020
502,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
15.9%
2019
n/a
Banked people share
57.4%
2024
72.7%
2024

Energy

Togo Zambia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
486 kg
2023
804 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.35
2023
$5.07
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.63 megatons
2024
11.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.31 tons
2024
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
16.9%
2022
18.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
75.1%
2021
83%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.41%
2023
8.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
18%
2018
9.03%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
245.7 kWh
2023
727 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
25.3%
2021
92%
2021
Hydroelectric share
12.8%
2023
87.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
59.2%
2023
51.1%
2023

Society

Togo Zambia
% of world population
0.1%
2025
0.27%
2025
Annual migration change
-15,010
2025
+6,562
2025
Urban population
44.4%
2025
45.9%
2025
Male:Female ratio
48.9:51.1
2025
49.5:50.5
2025
Average male height
5.55 ft
2026
5.46 ft
2026
Average female height
5.23 ft
2026
5.2 ft
2026
Quality of life index
20.8
2026
31.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2025
37
2025
Higher education index
29
2026
47
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9
2015
5.2
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.7
2019
20.5
2019
Visa free countries
64
2026
73
2026
Adult literacy rate
72.6%
2022
71.8%
2024
English speaking
1%
2026
16%
2026
People using the Internet
39.5%
2024
17.1%
2024

Health

Togo Zambia
Government health expenditure per capita
$59.6
2023
$79.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$38.4
2023
$8.18
2023
Life expectancy
63.3 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20%
2023
47.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.08
2022
0.32
2022
Age at first childbirth
25 years
2025
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
349
2023
85
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
56.1
2024
48.4
2024
Obesity rate
12%
2022
11.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.8%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
18
2026
30
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
5.8%
2024
14.3%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.44 liters
2020
3.62 liters
2020

Territory

Togo Zambia
% of world land
0.04%
2026
0.5%
2026
Land area per capita
2,444 sq mi
2025
13,098 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
14,749 sq mi
2026
92,043 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,635 sq mi
2026
170,848 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,291 mi
2020
42,049 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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